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Household of Joseph Brown (born 1841, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dudley, Staffordshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Joseph Brown and 8 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Brown, born in 1841 in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, consisted of 9 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Ellen Brown, born in 1842 in Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England. They had 6 children; Susannah (born 1864 in Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England), Mary (born 1868 in Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England), James (born 1872 in Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England), Annie M (born 1873 in Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England), Joseph (born 1879 in Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England) and Frank (born 1881 in Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Mother, Mary Brown, born in 1816 in Ireland.


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Joseph Brown's household

Male

Joseph

Brown

Head
Female

Ellen

Brown

Wife
Female

Susannah

Brown

Daughter
Female

Mary

Brown

Daughter
Male

James

Brown

Son
Female

Annie M

Brown

Daughter
Male

Joseph

Brown

Son
Male

Frank

Brown

Son
Female

Mary

Brown

Mother
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Brown
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 40
Birth year 1841
Birth place Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Household members (9 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Brown

Head

Married

40

1841

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

Ellen

Brown

Wife

Married

39

1842

Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England

Susannah

Brown

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Brown

Daughter

Single

13

1868

Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England

James

Brown

Son

Single

9

1872

Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England

Annie M

Brown

Daughter

Single

8

1873

Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England

Joseph

Brown

Son

Single

2

1879

Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England

Frank

Brown

Son

Single

0

1881

Cradley Heath, Staffordshire, England

Mary

Brown

Mother

Widow

65

1816

Ireland

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